2007 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz A | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A | Minica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2270 mm |
