2002 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1537 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bugatti EB 118 | 1989 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Bugatti | Mitsubishi |
| Model | EB 118 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2270 mm |
