2013 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, both 2013 GMC Sierra 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. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 381 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHARGER.

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 CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2013 GMC Sierra 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make GMC Dodge
Model Sierra CHARGER
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 472 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2310 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 5847 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 2031 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1877 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 3645 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.3 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 72 L


 

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