2000 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (188 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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, 2013 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Magna | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Lexus |
Model | Magna | RX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 317 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |