1999 BMW Z9 vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 BMW Z9. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Z9.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum 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, 1999 BMW Z9 (560 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Z9 | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z9 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3901 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3050 mm |