2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Tribute | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tribute | Minica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |