2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model Q7 Minica
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 357 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 470 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2010 mm