Carmageddon II
Carmageddon II driver | |
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Magnum Magnumsson | |
Abba Cab | |
Info | |
Internal opponent number | 29 |
Strength (1 - 5) | 5 |
Network availability | all |
Short name | Magnum |
Gender | ♂ |
Race number | 99 |
Status icon | |
Top speed | 120 mph |
Kerb weight | 6.0 tons |
0 - 60 mph in | 9.9 seconds |
Cost | 1,750,000 credits |
Description | |
"Pulls like a train, and quick, once it gets going. And once it's going, it's not gonna to stop." |
Carmageddon 64
Carmageddon 64 driver | |
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MAGNUM MAGNUMSSON | |
Info | |
Stealworthy | No |
Repair cost | Can't repair |
Scrap cost | Can't scrap |
Sell cost | Can't sell |
While it does appear as an opponent, this vehicle is only playable by using the 'all cars' cheat code.
Carmageddon (Game Boy Color)
Carmageddon (Game Boy Color) driver | |
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Abba Cab | |
Info | |
Top speed | 190 mph |
Kerb weight | 6.0 tons |
Cost | 40,000 credits |
Description | |
"Pulls like a train, and quick, once it gets going, it's not gonna stop." |
Trivia
- Magnús Magnússon was a television presenter, most famous for presenting Mastermind for 25 years. There's also Magnús Ver Magnússon, four-time World's Strongest Man.
- A Magnum is a famous type of handgun, and also a famous ice cream brand.
- It's possible that 'Abba cab' it's a combination of ABBA (the Swedish Pop group) and Abacab, a 1981 album by Genesis!
- In music, the term 'abacab' refers to a basic song structure of 'verse/chorus/verse/middle eight/verse/chorus'. The Genesis album is a reference to this.
- The Renault Magnum is a highway tractor manufactured by Renault Trucks. The tractor in the game, however, is closer in appearance to a DAF XF 95.
Drivers in Carmageddon II (cat) | |
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Main driver | Max Damage |
Tier 1 opponents | Ada Nuff · Auto Scum · Batmad · Buzz Lightweight · Dan Dead · Die Anna · Ed 101 · Grace Full · Herr Kooled · Jenny Taylia · Kurt Blasthoff · Kutter · Lady Bug · Otis P Jivefunk · Russ T · Shawnee Smitt · Silvester Stallion · Sinthea · Slim Chance · Su Borg · Vlad · Wide Boy |
Tier 2 opponents | Ashteroid · Banjo Strummy · Heinz Faust · Herb E · Maurice Stalwart · Rod Hell · Screwie Lewie |
Tier 3 opponents | Don Dumpster · Farmer Fright · Halfwit Harry · Magnum Magnumsson · Mike Hunt · Mother Trucker · The Cop |
Unlockables | Moon Child · Pitbull · Ron Dumpster |
Drivers in Carmageddon 64 (cat) | |
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Group 1 | Ashteroid · Buzz Lightweight · Dave Dead · Die Anna · Ed 101 · Herr Kooled · Vlad |
Group 2 | Godrod · Max Damage · Mr Whip |
Group 3 | Batmad |
Group 4 | Lady B · Shawnee Smitt · Wideboy |
Group 5 | Bug Meister · Moon Child |
Group 6 | Major Minor · Otis P Jivefunk |
Group 8 | Stalker |
Unlockables | Don Dumpster · Ice Tea · Magnum Magnumsson |
Drivers in Carmageddon (Game Boy Color) (cat) | |
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Main driver | Max Damage |
Regular drivers | Auto Scum · Batmad · Dan Dead · Die Anna · Don Dumpster · Farmer Fright · Heinz Faust · Herb 'E' · Jenny Taylia · Otis P Jivefunk · Shawnee Smitt · Silvester Stallion · Sinthea · Slim Chance · Su Borg |
Unlockable | Magnum Magnumsson |