1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 873 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Giulietta Magnum
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1749 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 68 L


 

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