2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1992 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 759 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Presea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (258 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1992 Nissan Presea
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Magnum Presea
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1749 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm


 

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