2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 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 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 117 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Sebring Magna
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2554 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm


 

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