1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 18 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 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 20 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (231 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Compass 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 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Dodge | Jeep |
| Model | Avenger | Compass |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1394 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4448 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2634 mm |
