1999 Lexus GS vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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