2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Magnum Pathfinder
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 391 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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