1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 135 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, 2008 Rover 75 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 75 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 2008 Rover 75
Make Dodge Rover
Model Avenger 75
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 65 L


 

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