1981 Audi 4000 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1981 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm). This means 1981 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 4000 | 1989 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 4000 | Minica |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 42 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |