1964 Checker Town vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Checker Town | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Checker | Dodge |
Model | Town | Magnum |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3050 mm |