1968 Alpine A 110 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Alpine A 110.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1968 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1968 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alpine A 110 | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A 110 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2350 mm |
