1976 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2005 TVR Tamora is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tamora weights approximately 560 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Minica | 2005 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Minica | Tamora |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |