2009 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Grandeur | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Grandeur | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2188 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |
