1984 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,078 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1973 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, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Cadillac Eldorado | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eldorado | Minica |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4078 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2010 mm |