2000 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 555 kg more than 1972 TVR M.
Because 1972 TVR M 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 1972 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Magna | 1972 TVR M | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Magna | M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |