1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 6 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 21 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
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 (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. (183 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 | 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Avenger | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |