1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 35 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 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Minica | S80 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 2920 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |
