1993 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Magna | Forenza |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1312 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
