1967 AC 428 vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC 428 (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 860 kg more than 1967 AC 428.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC 428. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 AC 428 (626 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | 428 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 90.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 72 L |