2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Magnum | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Magnum | Mythos |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 96 L |
