1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 7 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 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 372 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 1995 Dodge Avenger has manual transmission. 1995 Dodge Avenger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Avenger | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |