2007 Lexus LS vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1976 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 Lexus LS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | LS | Minica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2010 mm |