2008 Dodge Charger vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 510 kg more than 2013 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Charger | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Charger | Terrain |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 71 L |