2009 BMW X6 vs. 2009 Dodge Challenger

To start off, both 2009 BMW X6 and 2009 Dodge Challenger were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 2009 Dodge Challenger
Make BMW Dodge
Model X6 Challenger
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L


 

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