2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Wrangler Magna
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Torque 296 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2730 mm


 

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