1973 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1973 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Minica | 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Minica | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 3827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2770 mm |