2009 Nissan NP300 vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan NP300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan NP300 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2009 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 307 kg more than 2009 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan NP300. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan NP300 has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan NP300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan NP300 | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | NP300 | AVENGER |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |