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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 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 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 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 | 1586 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2270 mm |