2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica 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 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Freestyle | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 43 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |