2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 575 kg more than 1971 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 Ford Ikon (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ikon | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1050 mm | 2010 mm |