2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry 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 128 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Magnum | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |