1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 41 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1410 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.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XJ (575 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (38 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jaguar |
Model | Minica | XJ |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3010 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3157 mm |