2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Maverick 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:
2006 Ford Maverick | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Maverick | AVENGER |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |