1959 Maserati Tipo 61 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 110 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 has manual transmission. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tipo 61 | Minica |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2890 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2350 mm |