1991 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2006 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva is newer by 15 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 15 more horse power than 2006 Opel Meriva. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Meriva weights approximately 42 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna.
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 @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Meriva. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Magna | 2006 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Magna | Meriva |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |