1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 is newer by 24 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pontiac G5 (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Pontiac G5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Minica | G5 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2640 mm |