2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2008 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2008 Peugeot 207
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Magnum 207
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 49 L