2008 Dodge Avenger vs. 2010 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2010 Brilliance BS4.
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, 2008 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Brilliance BS4. 2008 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2010 Brilliance BS4 has manual transmission. 2010 Brilliance BS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Avenger | 2010 Brilliance BS4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Brilliance |
| Model | Avenger | BS4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1832 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
