1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2008 Dodge Magnum
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Magnum
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 72 L


 

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