General Introduction
New Dodge Magnum was presented in Las Vegas in 2005. The model claims to be the most powerful in its price category. It is of new popular type crossover.
Design
The comfortable leather salon of Dodge Magnum is designed in a two-color chart, the devices are finished a silvery mount that makes it look respectable and imposing. The car looks barely aggressive but it has its charm. Front and back outlets were minimized, a half-length line is raised, and the line of roof is dropped behind. For greater stability on the road Magnum is equipped with 18-inch disks which are covered with wide wheeled arches.
Engine
Under the hood there is a 6-cylinder engine of 3.5 liter and power of 250 rpm. The Magnum RT is equipped wit “8” of legendary series of Hemi by volume of 5.7 liter, power of 340 rpm and the special system of forced disconnecting of four cylinders adjusted for economizing of fuel.
Brakes
The Dodge Magnum is equipped with anti-blocking brake system which distributes efforts of brakes. To restrain the atrocious potential of brakes the driver is offered the ABS system which distributes the effort on brakes depending on the load of the car. And again the first analogical system of Brake Assist is used on an automobiles produced by DaimlerChrysler. As the car recognizes the urgent braking, the machine finishes pressing out the pedal of brake helping the driver. It instantly gives out all the power of brake system. This system if very useful for women and old drivers who have no strength to give out the needed pressure on the pedal.
Other Features
Additionally it is possible to order the electro-drive to regulate arm-chairs, efficient heating system of front seats and two-zone climate control, side computer and satellite system of navigation, system of signaling, lateral pillows of safely for all passengers, self-sealing tires, electro-drive for pedals regulating, hatch roof with the possibility of rapid opening and closing.
The standard configuration is seasoned with overboard sensor of temperature, immobilizing engine, pillows of safety for the driver and front passenger with a few stages of opening.
Performance
It is announced that the new product will be used by the police. It will be manufactured at Canadian assembling plant of Chrysler not far from Toronto. Nowadays 900 workers of the plant are busy preparing to issue the constabulary cars. They will be accessible in the forth quarter of current year. Chrysler is trying to return its leadership on deliveries of petrol cars for the USA and Canadian police which belonged to it in 60-80 of 20th century. After the start of producing the sedan by Crown Victoria the main supplier of patrol cars for police in the North American continent became Ford.
What Do Critics Say?
The internet portal Edmunds.com chooses the most desirable car of the year due to the own preferences and objective descriptions. Recently the web side handed the reward to Dodge Magnum 2007. The specialists stress that it combines the practicality and pleasure for running. It is the third bonus for Magnum gained from Edmunds.com. It was handed to the vice-president of Chrysler Group during the auto salon in Los Angeles.
The reward from Edmunds. Com is the mot wanted one founded in 1999. The winner is chosen in 33 categories of cars.
On the other hand the new model is very comfortable for long-term, far away trips as well as transportation of luggage.
The luggage rack can be opened widely and it can be also be used to put a 27-inch TV-set.
Different Versions
The version of Dodge Magnum SXT will be equipped with 3.5-l engine V6; - it is also possible to order a full-drive modification 5-speed KPP. It is the system for motion stabilizing for any speed, system of ESP which gives you a possibility to regulate the seats in 8 directions, net for luggage and protective cover for luggage. Most powerful version includes a 5.7-l engine. Dodge Magnum RT will be equipped with transferred 18-inch disks, two exhaust pipes, leather salon, audio system Boston Acoustics with 6 loud speakers.
