2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Malibu | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |