2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Getz 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 119 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Magnum Getz
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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