1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S60 (3,200 Nm) has 3161 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Minica | S60 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 357 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 3200 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2776 mm |
