2004 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, both 2004 Acura NSX and 2004 Mitsubishi Minica were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 740 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model NSX Minica
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2350 mm


 

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