2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 732 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 306. 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 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Magnum | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |