1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 34 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 2,519 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 1210 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, 2005 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Minica | V70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2650 mm |