1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1998 Honda Life

To start off, 1998 Honda Life is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 580 kg more than 1998 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 1998 Honda Life
Make Dodge Honda
Model Avenger Life
Year Released 1995 1998
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2370 mm


 

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