1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger.

Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Avenger.

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1999 Dodge Avenger 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Avenger Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1999 1975
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2800 mm