1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1010 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 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Minica | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4465 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2350 mm |