2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (161 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Magna 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Magna Camry
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2800 mm


 

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