1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 382 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1036 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, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Viper | Minica |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 39 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |