1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 835 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (216 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mitsubishi Magna 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Magna Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2990 mm


 

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