1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 285 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 1980 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 250 LM | Minica |
Year Released | 1965 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2060 mm |