2005 Toyota Camry vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (159 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 105 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.
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, 2005 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Camry | 1990 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Camry | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |