1959 Porsche 718 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 830 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Porsche 718 | 1997 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Porsche | Mitsubishi |
Model | 718 | Magna |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2349 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1370 kg |