2005 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Magna | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Magna | XC60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2774 mm |