2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 2012 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo.

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, 2012 Seat Exeo (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger. 2009 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2012 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2012 Seat Exeo 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 Dodge Avenger 2012 Seat Exeo
Make Dodge Seat
Model Avenger Exeo
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2642 mm