1975 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1972 Steyr 126
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 643 cc (2 cylinders), 1972 Steyr 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Minica (27 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Steyr 126 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mitsubishi Minica | 1972 Steyr 126 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
Model | Minica | 126 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |