2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C3 | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |