2009 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (231 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (536 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 2007 Ford F-150
Make Dodge Ford
Model Charger F-150
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 368 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 397 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 6310 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 4150 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 135 L


 

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