2004 Acura EL vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Acura EL is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura EL (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura EL | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
| Model | EL | Minica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
