1988 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 19 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Minica | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 2378 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2530 mm |
