1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2000 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 632 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru Forester (186 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler Avenger | 2000 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Avenger | Forester |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |