1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 58 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 166 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 166 Minica
Year Released 1948 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 642 kg


 

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