2002 Lexus ES vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1994 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 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | ES | Magna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |