2007 Kia Magentis vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Magentis (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Kia Magentis.
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, 2007 Kia Magentis (247 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Magentis | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Magentis | SUW |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 71 L |