2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G34 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 235 more horse power than 1996 Ginetta G34. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1996 Ginetta G34.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G34. 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) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ginetta G34. (281 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ginetta G34. 2006 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G34 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 | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Dodge | Ginetta |
Model | Magnum | G34 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1050 mm |