1968 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 950 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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1968 Pontiac Firebird | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Pontiac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Firebird | Minica |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |