1998 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 13 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

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 (255 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Mitsubishi Magna 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Magna 308
Year Released 1998 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Torque 255 Nm 100 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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