2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 538 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (32 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 1972 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Land Rover | Mitsubishi |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |