2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eclipse | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 41 Nm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |