1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 33 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1100 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Minica | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 350 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |