1982 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 82 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1982 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Pontiac | Dodge |
Model | Grand Prix | AVENGER |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 64 L |