2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 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 87 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 371 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
Model | Magnum | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2740 mm |