2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda 6 (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 6 | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |