2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1954 MG Magnett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 MG Magnett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 MG Magnett. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 MG Magnett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 1954 MG Magnett | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Durango | Magnett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2600 mm |