2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Ranger | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ranger | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 29 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2270 mm |
