1987 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 24 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Minica | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 2405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |
