1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. (279 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 171 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 348.
Because 1992 Ferrari 348 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 1992 Ferrari 348. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 348. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 348 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 348 | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1636 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |
