2003 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet Prizm (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Prizm | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Prizm | Minica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
