1991 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 253 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (155 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Magna | 2005 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Magna | Fox |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1420 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |