2005 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 1156 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Minica | 2012 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mazda |
Model | Minica | BT-50 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |