1976 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 37 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 550 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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Minica | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Yaris |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |