2005 Audi TT vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 TT (281 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | TT | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 37 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |