1965 Lotus Elan vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lotus Elan (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lotus Elan | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Elan | Minica |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2270 mm |