2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 130 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (235 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Outlander | Magna |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
