1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon 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 83 more horse power than 1994 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1994 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 194 kg more than 1994 GMC Typhoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 GMC Typhoon. (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 GMC Typhoon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Typhoon | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3052 mm |