1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 28 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS (305 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Minica | CLS |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2875 mm |