2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Magnum and 2007 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Magnum Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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