1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 8 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 51 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 25 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (218 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Avenger | 6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 240 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |