1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1650 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Expedition | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Expedition | Minica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2350 mm |
