2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 470 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX 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 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2001 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model FX Magna
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 141 HP
Torque 366 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm