1989 Audi 90 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 93 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 90 | Magna |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |