2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2001 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 237 kg more than 2001 Ford Falcon.

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, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 2001 Ford Falcon
Make Dodge Ford
Model Magnum Falcon
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 59 L


 

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