2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 2004 Mazda Tribute
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Avenger Tribute
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
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 129 HP
Torque 232 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 50 L


 

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