2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1972 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corona.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Toyota Corona. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1972 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Magnum | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2590 mm |