1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (88 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 880 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rocky | Minica |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2010 mm |