2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 7 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 135 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 607 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. 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 2013 Honda Fit. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Magnum | 2013 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Magnum | Fit |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
