1988 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (112 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 420 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Magna.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Magna | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Magna | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1640 kg |