2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2010 Lexus HS

To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 4 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 63 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 633 kg more than 2010 Lexus HS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus HS. 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 2010 Lexus HS
Make Dodge Lexus
Model Magnum HS
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4694 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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