2002 Maserati Coupe vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2002 Maserati Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (188 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Maserati Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Maserati Coupe 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Magna
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1455 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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