2003 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Monaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 950 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Monaro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mitsubishi Minica 2002 Vauxhall Monaro
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Minica Monaro
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 383 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2800 mm


 

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