1987 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 728 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

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1987 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corvette Minica
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2350 mm