1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2001 Toyota RSC is newer by 30 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 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RSC weights approximately 926 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, 2001 Toyota RSC (284 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RSC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | RSC |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 284 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |