2004 Lexus SC vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Lexus SC is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus SC weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus SC | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | SC | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |