1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Italdesign | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Formula 4 | Magna |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2555 cc |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 111 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
