Dodge Avenger 2007 vs Peugeot 607 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.9 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 290 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Peugeot 607 is a more dynamic driving. Dodge Avenger engine produces 55 HP less power than Peugeot 607, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Peugeot 607. Due to the lower power, Dodge Avenger reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 10.2 | |
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The Dodge Avenger is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Avenger consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 607, which means that by driving the Dodge Avenger over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 500'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 607 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Dodge Caliber, Chrysler Sebring | Used also on Peugeot 407 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dodge Avenger might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Peugeot 607 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Dodge Avenger is 2 cm shorter than the Peugeot 607, width is practically the same , while the height of Dodge Avenger is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dodge Avenger is 0.3 metres less than that of the Peugeot 607. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1800 | |
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