2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1996 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 745 kg more than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1996 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Dodge | Italdesign |
Model | Magnum | Nazca |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |