1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, both 1990 Chrysler GS and 1990 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 1990 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model GS Magna
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm


 

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