1997 Honda NSX vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda NSX weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda NSX | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | NSX | Minica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |