1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | S-10 | Minica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 39 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2010 mm |