2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro 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 30 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1970 Porsche Tapiro
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Magnum Tapiro
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3523 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 250 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm


 

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