2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1991 Honda CRX
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 977 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. 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 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Magnum | 1991 Honda CRX | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Magnum | CRX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2310 mm |
