2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1976 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 625 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 2 Litres. 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.

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2006 Dodge Magnum 1976 Simca 2 Litres
Make Dodge Simca
Model Magnum 2 Litres
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm