2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2009 Dodge Avenger
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Express Avenger
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 166 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 64 L


 

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