1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1996 Volvo 850
To start off, 1996 Volvo 850 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo 850 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volvo 850 (290 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 1996 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Minica | 850 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2670 mm |