1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 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. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1992 Subaru Legacy 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mitsubishi Magna 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Magna Legacy
Year Released 1994 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm


 

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