1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 12 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 44 more horse power than 2007 Kia Cerato. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cerato weights approximately 4 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, 2007 Kia Cerato (246 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Avenger | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Avenger | Cerato |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
