2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series 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. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1081 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.
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 Ford E-Series (474 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Magnum | E-Series |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 474 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.06:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.4 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 150 L |