2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1969 Holden Brougham

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1969 Holden Brougham. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 507 kg more than 1969 Holden Brougham. 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 1969 Holden Brougham. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Brougham. (408 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Brougham.

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