2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 2 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, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend 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 2008 Honda Legend. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2008 Honda Legend
Make Dodge Honda
Model Magnum Legend
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2799 mm


 

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