1998 Dodge Avenger vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 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 2000 Toyota GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Avenger (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Avenger | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Avenger | GT1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |