2004 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2008 Toyota Venza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Venza. 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. 2008 Toyota Venza 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. 2008 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Minica | Venza |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 269 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2780 mm |