2008 Dodge Charger vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Charger and 2008 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Dodge Kia
Model Charger Sedona
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 0 HP
Torque 570 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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