1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 459 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro CHARGER
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3052 mm