1988 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayman is newer by 20 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 3,386 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Minica | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 3386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2420 mm |
