2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (341 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2004 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 618 kg more than 2004 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (529 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Charger Canyon
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 341 HP 175 HP
Torque 529 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 74 L


 

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