2008 Alpina B3 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Alpina B3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alpina B3 (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alpina B3 | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Alpina | Mitsubishi |
Model | B3 | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |