2007 Honda Civic vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1998 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Magna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |