2005 Audi A8 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 Audi A8 (560 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A8 | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 357 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 39 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |