1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Ford Falcon 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 1993 Ford Falcon. 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Dodge Ford
Model Avenger Falcon
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2800 mm