2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 912 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Magnum | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Magnum | FCX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2580 mm |