1973 Audi Asso vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.

Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 2008 Dodge Magnum
Make Audi Dodge
Model Asso Magnum
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3050 mm


 

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