1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 755 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 865 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | GTO | Minica |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |
