1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 27 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 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Cayman (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Minica | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 2900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2416 mm |
