2001 Honda Z vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z would be higher. At 657 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Z | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Z | Minica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |