2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Because 2000 Ford TS-50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford TS-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1991 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model TS-50 Magna
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 198 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1338 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm


 

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