2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Magna 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Magna Sequoia
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3010 mm


 

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