2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 714 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. (77 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 666 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Charger RT Concept Firenza
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 791 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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