1975 Nissan Silvia vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1975 Nissan Silvia has manual transmission. 1975 Nissan Silvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Silvia | 2000 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Silvia | Minica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |