1998 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | SL | Minica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2797 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |