2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 11 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 631 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 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (345 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mountaineer | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2730 mm |