1992 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1954 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1954 Packard Patrician has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Packard Patrician will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Minica | 1954 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Packard |
Model | Minica | Patrician |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3230 mm |