1992 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 485 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. 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, 2005 Nissan Quest (334 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Magna | Quest |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 3294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3160 mm |
