1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 3 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) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 634 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AL2 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model AL2 Avenger
Year Released 1998 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 164 HP
Torque 115 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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