1992 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster weights approximately 240 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster 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. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Minica | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Minica | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2390 mm |