2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 685 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1986 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | Magna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |