2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 196 kg more than 2013 Ferrari 458.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Magnum | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Magnum | 458 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 379 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4527 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1937 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1211 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 86 L |
