2000 Renault P55 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2000 Renault P55 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault P55 | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | P55 | Magna |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1325 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |