2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Coupe would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Smart |
Model | Magnum | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 33 L |