2004 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Minica | 1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Minica | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 4129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |