2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 36 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 1105 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, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Epica | Minica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |