1974 Fiat 131 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 131 (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 131 (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 131 | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 131 | Minica |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |