1981 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 TVR 3000 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Mitsubishi Minica | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
| Model | Minica | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2290 mm |
