2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 9 kg more than 2006 Aston Martin V12.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (577 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | V12 | Magnum |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |