2001 Citroen Xsara vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2001 Citroen Xsara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Xsara (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen Xsara (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Xsara | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Xsara | Minica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |