1980 Citroen LN vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Citroen LN would be higher. At 657 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Citroen LN. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1980 Citroen LN | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | LN | Minica |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 651 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2350 mm |