1973 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 39 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Minica | C |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4606 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1459 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |