1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1994 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 205 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Mitsubishi Minica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 1994 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Minica | 205 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3010 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
