1961 BMW 700 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 700 would be higher. At 697 cc (2 cylinders), 1961 BMW 700 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 50 kg more than 1961 BMW 700.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1961 BMW 700 | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 700 | Minica |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2350 mm |