1986 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2011 Lada Niva
To start off, 2011 Lada Niva is newer by 25 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 30 more horse power than 2011 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2011 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 40 kg more than 2011 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Magna | 2011 Lada Niva | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Lada |
Model | Magna | Niva |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |