1987 Ford Festiva vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Festiva (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Festiva weights approximately 340 kg more than 1973 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 Ford Festiva (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Festiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Festiva | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Festiva | Minica |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2010 mm |