2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 9 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Magna 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Magna Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2350 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm


 

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