1995 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mitsubishi Magna 2008 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Magna 911
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2555 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm


 

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