1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 625 kg more than 1971 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lantra | Minica |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |