2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (397 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Magnum | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6058 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |