2007 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 574 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota RAV4 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Toyota Dodge
Model RAV4 CHARGER
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3544 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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