2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1997 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 1997 Ford Maverick
Make Dodge Ford
Model Magnum Maverick
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1860 mm


 

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