1992 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2012 Volvo C30

To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 20 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 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Volvo C30. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C30 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Magna 2012 Volvo C30
Make Mitsubishi Volvo
Model Magna C30
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2554 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2639 mm


 

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