1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 75 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | AR 51 | Magna |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2600 mm |