2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1970 Renault 10

To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. 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 580 kg more than 1970 Renault 10.

Because 1970 Renault 10 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 1970 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 1970 Renault 10
Make Dodge Renault
Model Avenger 10
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2497 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Torque 232 Nm 95 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 38 L


 

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