1989 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette (468 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Corvette | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Corvette | Minica |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |
