2004 Renault Modus vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Modus (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus.
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, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Modus | 1988 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | Modus | Magna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |