2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1480 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.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Allroad Minica
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3010 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2010 mm