1999 Dodge Charger vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 732 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Charger Liberty
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 144 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1812 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2660 mm