1984 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Minica | Lancer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 2400 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 | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2634 mm |