2001 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz G. (95 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G (525 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz G | 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | G | Magna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 2554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2730 mm |