1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (290 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 1105 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Mitsubishi Minica 2011 Kia Cadenza
Make Mitsubishi Kia
Model Minica Cadenza
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 358 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 290 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 470 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2845 mm


 

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