1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1971 TVR 2500
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 TVR 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 TVR 2500 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 TVR 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 TVR 2500. (107 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1971 TVR 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 338 kg more than 1971 TVR 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 TVR 2500 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 1971 TVR 2500. 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 (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 TVR 2500. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 TVR 2500. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1971 TVR 2500 has manual transmission. 1971 TVR 2500 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 | 1971 TVR 2500 | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Avenger | 2500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 95 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |