2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Charger and 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Dodge Pontiac
Model Charger Grand Prix
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 200 HP
Torque 259 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

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