2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1996 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 100 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2730 mm |