1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 14 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 581 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Avenger Quattroporte
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 396 HP
Torque 231 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3070 mm


 

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