1990 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 20 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.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mitsubishi Magna | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Magna | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |