2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 248 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.
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2004 Mazda Tribute | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tribute | Magna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1583 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |