2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD

To start off, both 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD and 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD. (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD weights approximately 46 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD will offer significantly more control. 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 CHARGER SRT8 RWD (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Dodge CHARGER SXT PLUS AWD 2013 Dodge CHARGER SRT8 RWD
Make Dodge Dodge
Model CHARGER CHARGER
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 6350 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type 8-speed automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1883 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 5077 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1905 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1482 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 3052 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.4 L/100km 15 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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