1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 231 kg more than 1973 Avanti Avanti.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Avanti Avanti 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Avanti Magnum
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1731 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2930 mm


 

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