2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 507 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Magnum Islero
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3928 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1967 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 93 L


 

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