1969 MG MGB vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 MG MGB weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG MGB. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 MG MGB | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MGB | Minica |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2350 mm |
