2004 Honda S2000 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Honda S2000. (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda S2000. (217 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda S2000. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2004 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda S2000 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | S2000 | AVENGER |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |