1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
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 Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 565 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. 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 (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 1993 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 1994 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Mitsubishi Magna | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Twingo |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |