1995 Caterham 21 vs. 2006 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1995 Caterham 21. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1995 Caterham 21.
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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Caterham 21. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Caterham 21. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1995 Caterham 21 has manual transmission. 1995 Caterham 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Caterham 21 | 2006 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Caterham | Dodge |
Model | 21 | Charger |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 6063 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 72 L |