2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Today 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 293 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1999 Honda Today | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Magnum | Today |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |