1980 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2009 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mitsubishi Minica | 2009 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
| Model | Minica | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
