1995 BMW 730 vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1995 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 730.
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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 730 | 2008 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 730 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 6058 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |