1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Fiat 124 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 1969 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Avenger | 124 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |