2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Magnum and 2008 Toyota Aygo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 183 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 880 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Aygo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Magnum 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Magnum Aygo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 35 L


 

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