2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1948 Morgan F Super

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.

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. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1948 Morgan F Super has manual transmission. 1948 Morgan F Super 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:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1948 Morgan F Super
Make Dodge Morgan
Model Magnum F Super
Year Released 2005 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2340 mm


 

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