2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1971 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Yukon Minica
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 30 HP
Torque 509 Nm 42 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2270 mm


 

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