1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 478 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Tazz (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tazz 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 Tazz | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Tazz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |