1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 9 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 576 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Avenger 4Runner
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Torque 231 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2800 mm


 

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