2000 Ford Equator vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, both 2000 Ford Equator and 2000 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 162 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 2000 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Equator | Magna |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 205 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2730 mm |