1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. (112 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 213 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1988 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2000 | Magna |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2600 mm |