1999 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1971 Porsche 914
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Porsche 914 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Porsche 914. 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:
1999 Mitsubishi Minica | 1971 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Minica | 914 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |