1955 Bristol 405 vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Bristol 405 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bristol 405 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1976 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, 1955 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1955 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bristol 405 | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 405 | Minica |
Year Released | 1955 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2010 mm |