2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 252 kg more than 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. 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 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. 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 (529 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Magnum Hi-Ace
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 226 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1967 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1960 mm


 

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