1983 Maserati 420 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati 420 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1983 Maserati 420 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | 420 | Minica |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |