1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 41 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 1225 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, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Aston Martin |
Model | Minica | DBS |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4719 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2741 mm |