1991 Acura Legend vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 17 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 1090 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.

Because 1974 Mitsubishi Minica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.

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