2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, both 2003 Ford Mustang and 2003 Mitsubishi Minica were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Mustang weights approximately 782 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Mustang 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Mustang Minica
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1492 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2350 mm


 

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