1988 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna.

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, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 1988 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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