2008 BMW 335 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 335 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 389 kg more than 2008 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 CHARGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 335 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 335 | CHARGER |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 464 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5077 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |
