1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 14 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Suzuki Vitara (79 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Suzuki Vitara (127 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 1998 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Minica | Vitara |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2490 mm |