2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Nitro (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Nitro | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |