2008 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 700 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Space Star | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |