1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 4 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 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 56 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 455 kg more than 1998 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Magna | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Clio |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |