2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 430 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (325 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Steppenwolf | Minica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
