2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1971 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 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |