2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1978 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1978 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C2 | Magnum |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |