2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 29 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 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Torneo weights approximately 370 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torneo | Minica |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 39 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |