1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1980 Ford Limited
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Limited weights approximately 376 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Because 1980 Ford Limited 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 1980 Ford Limited. 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.
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1995 Dodge Avenger | 1980 Ford Limited | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Avenger | Limited |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2910 mm |