2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Magnum | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |