2004 Kia Visto 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 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Visto 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 226 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 742 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 2004 Kia Visto has manual transmission. 2004 Kia Visto 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 Kia Visto | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Kia | Dodge |
Model | Visto | AVENGER |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2765 mm |