2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Magnum | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.8 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2895 mm |