2008 Ford Ka vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Ka (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ka | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ka | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |