1984 Daimler 4.2 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daimler 4.2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daimler 4.2 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Daimler 4.2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daimler 4.2 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Daimler 4.2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daimler 4.2 | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Daimler | Mitsubishi |
Model | 4.2 | Minica |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2350 mm |