1973 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel GT (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Opel GT (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (28 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Minica | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Minica | GT |
Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 28 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |