1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1984 Dodge Lancer | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | Magna |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |