2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Falcon. 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, 2007 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Dodge Ford
Model Magnum Falcon
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 59 L


 

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