1964 Ford Taunus vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford Taunus weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Taunus. 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:

1964 Ford Taunus 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Taunus Minica
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1183 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm


 

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