2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Avenger 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 45 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD.
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 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Avenger | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Dodge | Scion |
Model | Avenger | xD |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |