2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 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 126 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 2001 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Getz Magna
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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