2005 Skoda Superb vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 149 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Magna.
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, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Superb. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Superb | 1991 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Skoda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Superb | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |