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Chevrolet Cavalier vs. Dodge Avenger

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$10,325
Starting MSRP
$20,595
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Gas L4
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
26 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
20 City / 31 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
140 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

140 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
173 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.2L/134
Displacement
2.4 L/144
Displacement
-
Displacement
150 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
166 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas L4
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
26 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
20 City / 31 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
9.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

14 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
17 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
P195/70R14
Rear Tire Size
P225/55HR17
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
P195/70R14
Front Tire Size
P225/55HR17
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
T115/70D14
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
14 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material

Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Trailing Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

54 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
38 in
Front Head Room
40 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
50 in
Front Hip Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
104 in
Wheelbase
109 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
5
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
26 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
53 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
181 in
Length, Overall
193 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
33 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
37 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
58 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
50 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
13 ft³
Trunk Volume
14 ft³
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
87 ft³
Passenger Volume
100 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
56 in
Track Width, Rear
63 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
2,617 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,400 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight

Safety

-
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control

Electrical

105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.2 x 0.79 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Power
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
Not Available
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier or the 2014 Dodge Avenger?

The 2014 Dodge Avenger is more reliable than the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2014 Avenger versus a reliability rating of 4.3 for the 2005 Cavalier.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier or the 2014 Dodge Avenger?

The 2014 Dodge Avenger is more fuel efficient than the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier with 22 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier or the 2014 Dodge Avenger?

The 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is cheaper than the 2014 Dodge Avenger with a $10,325 starting MSRP versus a $20,595 starting MSRP.

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