1991 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2008 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 17 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) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Renault Thalia. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 338 kg more than 2008 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Thalia. 2008 Renault Thalia has automatic transmission and 1991 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi Magna 2008 Renault Thalia
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Magna Thalia
Year Released 1991 2008
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 104 HP
Torque 198 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1338 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