2013 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2013 Chrysler 200

To start off, both 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2013 Chrysler 200 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 903 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200, 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 2013 Chrysler 200
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tahoe 200
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2525 kg 1622 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 2121 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2765 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.5 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.4 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 64 L


 

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