2002 Volvo V70 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 982 kg more than 2004 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. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2002 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2002 Volvo V70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volvo V70 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Volvo | Mitsubishi |
Model | V70 | Minica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |