2003 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 7,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1400 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Pontiac Bonneville. 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. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | 1974 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Minica | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 7473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3140 mm |
