1984 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Charger | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Charger | Torrent |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |