1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 1994 Rover 400 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 400 (88 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 400 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1974 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, 1994 Rover 400 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Minica | 400 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |