1987 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2009 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 22 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Minica | 2009 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Minica | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 546 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2640 mm |