2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1991 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Silverado Magna
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 198 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1338 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2730 mm