2013 Dodge AVENGER vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, both 2013 Dodge AVENGER and 2013 Dodge CHARGER were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Dodge AVENGER and 2013 Dodge CHARGER are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 177 kg more than 2013 Dodge AVENGER. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, 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, both vehicles can yield 353 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Dodge AVENGER 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Dodge Dodge
Model AVENGER CHARGER
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1636 kg 1813 kg
Vehicle Length 4892 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 2064 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1483 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2765 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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