2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 35 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2139 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escalade | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |