2002 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Mitsubishi Minica | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Minica | 309 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1117 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
