1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1976 Renault 14
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1976 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 505 kg more than 1976 Renault 14. 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, 1999 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 1976 Renault 14 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Avenger | 14 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |