1999 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2000 Volvo V40
To start off, 2000 Volvo V40 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volvo V40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo V40 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volvo V40. 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 | 2000 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Minica | V40 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |