1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Nuvola | Magnum |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |
