2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 403 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Magnum | 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Magnum | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2820 mm |
