1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 17 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, 2012 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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, 2012 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 2012 Audi A6
Make Dodge Audi
Model Avenger A6
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L