2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Venturi Coupe 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 228 more horse power than 1986 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1986 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 497 kg more than 1986 Venturi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Venturi Coupe. 2007 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1986 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1986 Venturi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 1986 Venturi Coupe
Make Dodge Venturi
Model Magnum Coupe
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6059 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 425 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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