2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1583 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 2007 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1970 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1970 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Dodge Magnum | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Magnum | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2430 mm |