2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Magnum | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Magnum | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2170 mm |