1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2013 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2013 Acura ZDX is newer by 42 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ZDX weights approximately 1543 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, 2013 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2013 Acura ZDX | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
| Model | Minica | ZDX |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2013 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2174 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1596 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |
