1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1996 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Accord would be higher. Both 1999 Dodge Avenger and 1996 Honda Accord are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Honda Accord. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 70 kg more than 1996 Honda Accord. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 1996 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Avenger | Accord |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |