2007 GMC Savana vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 GMC Savana. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 807 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.

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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Savana. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Savana 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make GMC Dodge
Model Savana CHALLENGER
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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