1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Ferrari California
To start off, 2012 Ferrari California 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 4,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari California (460 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari California should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari California weights approximately 1265 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 Ferrari California (483 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Ferrari California | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ferrari |
Model | Minica | California |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |