2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu Ascender | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ascender | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2270 mm |