1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 28 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera (410 HP) has 384 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 590 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2000 TVR Cerbera
Make Mitsubishi TVR
Model Minica Cerbera
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 410 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 460 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3010 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2290 mm


 

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