2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | GL | Magna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |