2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1970 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1970 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Magnum | Maverick |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2800 mm |