1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Avenger.
Because 1986 Avanti Avanti 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 1986 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 2009 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Avanti | Dodge |
Model | Avanti | Avenger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2770 mm |