2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. 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 (339 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Magnum | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Dodge | Steyr |
| Model | Magnum | 700C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1950 mm |
