1971 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 1040 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 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Minica | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Minica | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |