1987 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2001 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Opel Signum is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Signum (125 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Signum (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Minica | 2001 Opel Signum | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Minica | Signum |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2840 mm |