1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2004 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2004 Skoda Octavia is newer by 20 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2004 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
| Model | Minica | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2520 mm |
