2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 867 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tribute | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 43 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1507 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |