2000 Honda Civic vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 382 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Civic 2013 Dodge AVENGER
Make Honda Dodge
Model Civic AVENGER
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 97 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4892 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2064 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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