2009 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger

To start off, both 2009 Audi R8 and 2009 Dodge Avenger were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger. 2009 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 2009 Dodge Avenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model R8 Avenger
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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