1993 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 20 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, both vehicles can yield 115 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 190 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit.

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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mitsubishi Magna 2013 Honda Fit
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model Magna Fit
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm


 

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