1986 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (119 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna.
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, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1986 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Magna | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
| Model | Magna | Century |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2664 mm |
