1993 Nissan Primera vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1993 Nissan Primera is newer by 1 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Primera weights approximately 435 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 1993 Nissan Primera. 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, 1993 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Primera | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Primera | Minica |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 640 kg |