1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 16 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 2011 BMW X6
Make Dodge BMW
Model Avenger X6
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1200 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 85 L


 

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