2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 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 160 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 916 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1100 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 | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Magnum | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |