1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 36 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 860 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3110 mm |