2001 BMW Z9 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 (286 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 272 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Z9 (597 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z9 | Magnum |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |