1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 37 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 600 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Corsa (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Minica | Corsa |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |