1976 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 642 cc (2 cylinders), 1967 Steyr 700C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica (27 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Steyr 700C weights approximately 30 kg more than 1976 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Steyr 700C (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (28 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Steyr 700C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
| Model | Minica | 700C |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 642 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 |
| Torque | 28 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1950 mm |
