1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 13 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 2008 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Avenger | B |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 56 L |