1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1991 Dodge Daytona is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 695 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1980 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 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Daytona, 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 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Daytona | 1980 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Daytona | Minica |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |