1978 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1978 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Charmant | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Charmant | Minica |
Year Released | 1978 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1165 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2270 mm |