2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Nova. 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 (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Magnum | Nova |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2440 mm |