2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (144 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 6 | Minica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |