1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2000 Renault Clio
To start off, 2000 Renault Clio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Clio (171 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Clio weights approximately 585 kg more than 1971 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, 2000 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2000 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Minica | Clio |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2480 mm |