2001 Citroen C vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2001 Citroen C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C | Magna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |