1975 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1312 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Caprice 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Caprice Minica
Year Released 1975 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2022 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2350 mm


 

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