1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 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 51 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Avenger | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |