2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1982 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 5.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1982 Renault 5 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Magnum | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |