Dodge Challenger (1969 – 1974) vs Buick Gran Sport (1970 – 1971): specs compared
The Dodge Challenger is the more powerful of the two, with up to 425 hp against 355 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,415 kg against 1,768 kg. At 5,131 mm, the Buick Gran Sport is 272 mm longer than the Dodge Challenger.
| Specification |
Dodge
Challenger
1969 – 1974
|
Buick
Gran Sport
1970 – 1971
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1969 – 1974 | 1970 – 1971 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 19 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 106 – 431 hp | 355 hp |
| Torque | 244 – 664 Nm | 691 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 6.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 179 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.2 – 27.7 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,859 mm | 5,131 mm |
| Width | 1,933 mm | 1,963 mm |
| Height | 1,293 mm | 1,346 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,794 mm | 2,845 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,415 – 1,660 kg | 1,768 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.