2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Magnum
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1749 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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