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 5,700 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (365 HP @ 5250 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 77 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 (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (536 Nm @ 4200 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 | 5700 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 367 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 536 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1929 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 | 8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.5 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
