2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 986 kg more than 1973 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 Citroen C4 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Minica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |