1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 435 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Magna | Clio |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
