2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler 300 and 2004 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 254 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Magna. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2004 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Magna
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 205 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 100 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1624 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm


 

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