1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 39 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1730 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, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Minica | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3310 mm |