2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2000 Dodge Avenger and 2000 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 166 kg more than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz E. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz E has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Avenger E
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 232 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2840 mm


 

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