1998 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2010 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 156 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Magna | 2010 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Magna | i30 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |