2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Premacy | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Premacy | Minica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |
