1981 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1993 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1993 Nissan Cima is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Cima weights approximately 965 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 | 1993 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Minica | Cima |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |