2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 96 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cavalier | Magna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |