1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Taunus (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Taunus | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Taunus | Minica |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |
