1976 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1973 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 641 cc (2 cylinders), 1973 Steyr Haflinger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica (29 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Steyr Haflinger weights approximately 120 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1973 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Steyr Haflinger 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Steyr Haflinger (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Steyr Haflinger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Minica | 1973 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
Model | Minica | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 471 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |