1973 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 is newer by 31 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 2,327 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (242 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1095 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, 2004 Volvo C70 (330 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Minica | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Minica | C70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 330 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |