1986 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 20 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, both vehicles can yield 111 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 175 kg more 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Mitsubishi Magna 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Magna Scenic
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2690 mm


 

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