2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | E | Minica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |
