1998 Mazda Midge vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Midge weights approximately 256 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mazda Midge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1998 Mazda Midge | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Midge | Minica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |