2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1971 Mini MK III

To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini MK III 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 760 kg more than 1971 Mini MK III.

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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mini MK III. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1971 Mini MK III has manual transmission. 1971 Mini MK III 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 Dodge Avenger 1971 Mini MK III
Make Dodge Mini
Model Avenger MK III
Year Released 2000 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Torque 232 Nm 61 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2040 mm


 

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