1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 471 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.

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, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini A3C has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini A3C 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Bizzarrini Dodge
Model A3C Magnum
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Size 5354 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1731 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2930 mm


 

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