2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2007 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 33 kg more than 2006 Dodge Magnum.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Pregio. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Dodge Kia
Model Magnum Pregio
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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