2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Caprice.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Caprice. 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 (529 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2007 Holden Caprice
Make Dodge Holden
Model Magnum Caprice
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 278 HP
Torque 529 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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