1995 Opel Corsa vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Opel | Mitsubishi |
Model | Corsa | Magna |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |