1976 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 36 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Logan weights approximately 810 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, 2012 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dacia |
Model | Minica | Logan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2910 mm |