1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 13 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 297 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

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, 2007 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mitsubishi Magna 2007 Opel Vivaro
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Magna Vivaro
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3100 mm


 

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