1980 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2010 BMW M6
To start off, 2010 BMW M6 is newer by 30 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 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M6 weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Minica | 2010 BMW M6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Minica | M6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1377 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2781 mm |