2006 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Charger 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 123 more horse power than 2010 GMC Sierra. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Sierra.

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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Sierra. (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Charger Sierra
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 425 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L


 

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