2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1998 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Avenger. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1998 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | LeMans | Avenger |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |