2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 688 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. (363 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | GMC | Dodge |
| Model | Sierra | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2423 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1923 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1449 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 72 L |
