2006 Ford Territory vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 4 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1989 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Territory | Magna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2555 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2600 mm |