1986 Subaru XT vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.
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 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1986 Subaru XT has manual transmission. 1986 Subaru XT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru XT | 1991 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Subaru | Mitsubishi |
Model | XT | Magna |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |