1963 Austin A 90 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 179 kg more than 1963 Austin A 90. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 90. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 90 | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | A 90 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1749 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |