2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F.
Because 1987 Toyota Model F 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 1987 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Avenger | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Avenger | Model F |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1811 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
