1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1953 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 334 kg more than 1953 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jeep CJ. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1953 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1953 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1953 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Avenger | CJ |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |