1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 32 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 920 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, 2006 Renault Scenic (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Minica | Scenic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2690 mm |