2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 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 188 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1381 kg more than 2002 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 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Magna. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2002 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 142 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 | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 1370 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 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 74 L |