1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Isuzu Florian | 2002 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Florian | Minica |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
