1988 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 18 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 (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

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, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Mitsubishi Magna 2006 Renault Kangoo
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Magna Kangoo
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2610 mm


 

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