1991 Alpina B vs. 2000 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpina B would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 496 kg more than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Because 1991 Alpina B 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 1991 Alpina B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (232 Nm). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Avenger. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpina B has manual transmission. 1991 Alpina B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpina B 2000 Dodge Avenger
Make Alpina Dodge
Model B Avenger
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Size 5646 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 410 HP 0 HP
Torque 570 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2640 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]