1964 Alpine A vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alpine A | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A | Magnum |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |