2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 397 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Fiesta 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Fiesta Minica
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2350 mm


 

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