1978 Fiat 128 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1978 Fiat 128 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat 128 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 128 | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 128 | Minica |
Year Released | 1978 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |