1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 21 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Minica | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2660 mm |
