1986 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2007 Proton Arena
To start off, 2007 Proton Arena is newer by 21 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 2,553 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Proton Arena. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Magna | 2007 Proton Arena | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Magna | Arena |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |