1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 228 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville 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. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mitsubishi Magna 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Magna Bonneville
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1563 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2820 mm


 

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