2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (288 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 267 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (353 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHARGER.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet SSR 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model SSR CHARGER
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5324 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 288 HP
Torque 481 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 1883 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3052 mm


 

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