2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Renault 10 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 10. 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 | 1970 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Minica | 10 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2280 mm |
