1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 610 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Tundra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3230 mm |