2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1976 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 707 kg more than 1976 Nissan 240 C.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan 240 C. 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 1976 Nissan 240 C
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Magnum 240 C
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1967 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2700 mm


 

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