1954 GAZ M-20 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 GAZ M-20 (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 GAZ M-20 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1954 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1954 GAZ M-20 | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | M-20 | Minica |
Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |