1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 22 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Century (119 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 1996 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1996 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
| Model | Minica | Century |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 357 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2662 mm |
