2000 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2000 Audi A4 (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Minica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |