2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 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 4,306 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ferrari F430 | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F430 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4306 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 483 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |
