1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Autobianchi A 112 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1974 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, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1971 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Minica |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |