2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Razor. (251 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Razor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1208 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Razor. 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 (529 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Razor. (312 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Razor. 2007 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Razor has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Razor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 2002 Dodge Razor
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Magnum Razor
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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