2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 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 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 378 kg more than 2009 Toyota Camry.

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, 2009 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Avenger Camry
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 268 HP
Torque 234 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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