2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C4 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C4 Minica
Year Released 2004 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 546 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2270 mm