1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 35 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Minica | Raider |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3340 mm |
