2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1990 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1990 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Ram Magna
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 198 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2730 mm


 

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