2009 Chevrolet Cruze vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 37 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Cruze | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Cruze | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
