2000 Ford F-150 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1605 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford F-150 | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F-150 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2010 mm |
