2009 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 642 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Magna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Navigator | 1990 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Navigator | Magna |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2730 mm |