1985 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 80 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 80 | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 80 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
