2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1971 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 166 | Minica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |