2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 5,930 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin DB9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | DB9 | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5930 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 43 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2270 mm |