2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1011 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 2001 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Magna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2730 mm |