2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2005 MG XPower

To start off, 2005 MG XPower is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 MG XPower. (317 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 MG XPower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2005 MG XPower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG XPower. (410 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG XPower. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 2005 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2005 MG XPower will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 2005 MG XPower
Make Dodge MG
Model Hemi Super 8 XPower
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Size 5700 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 353 HP 317 HP
Torque 536 Nm 410 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2680 mm