2009 Dacia Sandero vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Dacia Sandero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 401 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Sandero | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dacia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sandero | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |