2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 23 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 2,553 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 156 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Etude | Magna |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2553 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |