1985 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 68 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Mitsubishi Magna 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Magna RunX
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 195 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2610 mm


 

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