2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. 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, 1991 TVR Griffith (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Griffith 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 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Magnum | Griffith |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2290 mm |