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2005 Dodge Magnum RT
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Comparison Test : 2005 Dodge Magnum RT vs. Subaru Legacy GT
Specifications and Performance
By John DiPietro
Date Posted 06-02-2005

Warranty Information
Dimensions
Engine & Transmission Specifications

Warranty Information
Warranty
  Dodge Magnum RT Subaru Legacy GT Limited
Basic Warranty 3 years/ 36,000 miles 3 years/ 36,000 miles
Powertrain 7 years/ 70,000 miles 5 years/ 60,000 miles
Roadside Assistance 3 years/ 36,000 miles 3 years/ 36,000 miles
Corrosion Protection 5 years/ 100,000 miles 5 years/ Unlimited mi.
Dimensions
Exterior Dimensions & Capacities
  Dodge Magnum RT Subaru Legacy GT Limited
Length, in. 197.7 188.7
Width, in. 74.1 68.1
Height, in. 58.4 58.1
Wheelbase, in. 120.0 105.1
Curb Weight, lbs. 4179.0 3500.0
Turning Circle, ft.
38.9 35.4

Interior Dimensions
  Dodge Magnum RT Subaru Legacy GT Limited
Front headroom, in.
38.4 38.7
Front legroom, in.
41.8 44.1
Front shoulder room, in.
58.7 54.4
Rear headroom, in.
38.1 37.1
Rear legroom, in.
40.2 33.9
Rear shoulder room, in.
57.6 53.7
Maximum cargo capacity, cu. ft. 72 66
Engine & Transmission Specifications
Engine & Transmission
  Dodge Magnum RT Subaru Legacy GT Limited
Engine Type 16-valve V8 Turbocharged, 16-valve, DOHC flat four
Displacement, liters 5.7 2.5
Horsepower (SAE) @ rpm 340 250
Max. Torque, lb-ft @ rpm 390 250
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Observed Fuel Economy City/Hwy, mpg 16 17.2
EPA Fuel Economy City/Hwy, mpg 17/25 19/25

Performance
  Dodge Magnum RT Subaru Legacy GT Limited
Zero-to-60-mph acceleration, sec. 6.8 7.1
Quarter-mile acceleration (sec@mph) 15.0 15.3
Quarter-mile speed, mph 94.4 93.0
60-to-0-mph braking, feet 129.8 137.8
600-ft slalom, mph 61.1 61.9