2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (234 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 416 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra. 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 2010 Toyota Tundra. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Magnum 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Magnum Tundra
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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