1999 Honda S2000 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 277 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Because 1999 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 1999 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S2000 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | S2000 | AVENGER |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |