1995 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Megane weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Magna | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |