1987 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 18 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Minica | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Corolla |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |