1990 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 19 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 335 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia. 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 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia. 2009 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Mitsubishi Magna | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Thalia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2473 mm |