2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 872 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Sierra. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Magnum | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2620 mm |