1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 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 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Avenger 911
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2501 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 231 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm


 

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