1999 Audi A2 vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 669 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Avenger. 2011 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A2 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 64 L |