1995 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1956 Renault Etoile

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 385 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.

Because 1956 Renault Etoile is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Renault Etoile. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mitsubishi Magna 1956 Renault Etoile
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Magna Etoile
Year Released 1995 1956
Engine Size 2555 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 28000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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