2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2010 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2010 Toyota Highlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Highlander. 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. 2010 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Minica | 2010 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Highlander |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2789 mm |