1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2007 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 23 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Micra (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Mitsubishi Minica 2007 Nissan Micra
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Minica Micra
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 546 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2440 mm