1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1972 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Challenger | Minica |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2010 mm |