1991 Porsche 965 vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. Both 1991 Porsche 965 and 2012 Dodge Avenger are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine.

Because 1991 Porsche 965 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 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 965 2012 Dodge Avenger
Make Porsche Dodge
Model 965 Avenger
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 283 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4892 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2766 mm


 

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