2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 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 289 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 957 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Magnum | 1301 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 100 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2530 mm |