1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1985 Honda Accord
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Accord 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 31 more horse power than 1985 Honda Accord. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Accord. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1985 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Avenger | Accord |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1829 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |