2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 5 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 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Sumo 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 (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Magnum | Sumo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2425 mm |