1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 638 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Minica
Year Released 1995 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2270 mm


 

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