2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 567 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1965 Holden EH | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Magnum | EH |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 238 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |