2003 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
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, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Magna | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
| Model | Magna | Century |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2664 mm |
