2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1946 Simca 5
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1946 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 5.
Because 1946 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2009 Dodge Avenger | 1946 Simca 5 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Avenger | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |