1999 AC Cobra vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 4 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 349 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra.

Because 1999 AC Cobra 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 1999 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1999 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1999 AC Cobra 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:

1999 AC Cobra 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make AC Dodge
Model Cobra Avenger
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 0 HP
Torque 522 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2640 mm


 

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