2005 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1982 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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2005 Mitsubishi Minica | 1982 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Minica | Firebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |