1996 Infiniti G20 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 141 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 129 kg more than 1996 Infiniti G20.

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, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Infiniti G20 2005 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G20 Magna
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm


 

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