2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 238 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Magnum Corvette
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 14.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 53 L


 

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