2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 911. (208 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Magnum | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6058 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2280 mm |