1995 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 204 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura Integra | 1996 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Integra | Magna |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
