1992 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 680 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 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Minica 2001 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Minica 911
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 548 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 30 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 43 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2360 mm