2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Dodge Avenger

To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2000 Dodge Avenger were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 176 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Dodge Avenger
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Cavalier Avenger
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1194 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 49 L