2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 MG MGA weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG MGA. 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 | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
Model | Minica | MGA |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |