1970 Buick GS vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick GS weights approximately 920 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Buick GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
1970 Buick GS | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | GS | Minica |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5724 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |