1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Magentis (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1285 kg more than 2010 Kia Magentis.
Because 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Magentis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Toyota | Kia |
Model | Mega Cruiser | Magentis |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 62 L |