2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Canyon | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Canyon | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2270 mm |