1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1979 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Reliant Kitten is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Reliant Kitten (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Reliant Kitten should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Reliant Kitten (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Reliant Kitten will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 1979 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Reliant |
Model | Minica | Kitten |
Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2150 mm |