1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Holden Epica
To start off, 2012 Holden Epica 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
| Model | Minica | Epica |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |
