2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 473 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Aveo | Magnum |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3523 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 72 L |