2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 515 kg more than 1974 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 Lancia Ypsilon (117 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ypsilon | Minica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |