2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Siena weights approximately 625 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 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Siena | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |