2002 Jeep Liberty vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 19 kg more than 2010 Dodge Charger.

Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Charger (339 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Liberty 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Jeep Dodge
Model Liberty Charger
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 339 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3048 mm


 

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