1988 Lexus LS vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lexus LS weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lexus LS | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | LS | Minica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2350 mm |