1991 Mazda 121 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda 121 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 121 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 121 | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 121 | Minica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2350 mm |