2001 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

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, 2001 Audi A8 (350 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model A8 Avenger
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3695 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Torque 350 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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