1992 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | 1969 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Minica | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 548 cc | 5700 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 |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |
