1989 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Mitsubishi Magna 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Magna Boxer
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2555 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual