1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Minica | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |
