2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 169 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.
Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (480 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Magnum | XC60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 480 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |