2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Fiat Idea (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Idea | Minica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |