1988 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1991 Volvo 480
To start off, 1991 Volvo 480 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 480 (108 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Volvo 480 (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Minica | 1991 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Minica | 480 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 544 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2510 mm |