2013 Dodge CHALLENGER vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, both 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 CHALLENGER and 2013 Dodge CHARGER are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (288 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 78 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHARGER.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | CHALLENGER | CHARGER |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | 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 | 301 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1813 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5023 mm | 5077 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1923 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1449 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.3 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
