2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 5 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (414 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Audi A6 (549 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Magnum 2013 Audi A6
Make Dodge Audi
Model Magnum A6
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 549 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4931 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2916 mm


 

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