1981 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1981 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 410 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chrysler Avenger (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1981 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chrysler Avenger | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avenger | Minica |
Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |