2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1946 Simca 8
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Simca 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Simca 8 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
2000 Mitsubishi Minica | 1946 Simca 8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Minica | 8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |