1993 Mercury Tracer vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, both 1993 Mercury Tracer and 1993 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Tracer (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Mercury Tracer.

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, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Tracer. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercury Tracer 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Mercury Mitsubishi
Model Tracer Magna
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm


 

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