2009 Ford F-450 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 775 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford F-450 | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F-450 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6400 cc | 358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2010 mm |
