2008 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Isuzu I-290. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-290 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | I-290 | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2350 mm |