1994 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 16 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 463 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, 2010 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. 2010 Dodge Journey 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. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Magna | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Magna | Journey |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1843 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2891 mm |