2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Dodge | Lotus |
Model | Magnum | Seven |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |