2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 675 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Magnum | 929 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |