2001 BMW 745 vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2001 BMW 745 (390 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2006 Dodge Magnum
Make BMW Dodge
Model 745 Magnum
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 284 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3050 mm


 

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