2002 Acura CL vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2002 Acura CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura CL weights approximately 870 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2002 Acura CL 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model CL Minica
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2350 mm


 

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