2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (425 HP) has 366 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 866 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. 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 1994 Rover 100. 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 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 100 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 100 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 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Magnum | 100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |