2009 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (206 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2012 Dodge Avenger. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2012 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Avenger |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |