1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1967 Innocenti Mini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Abarth Renault weights approximately 230 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Abarth | Innocenti |
Model | Renault | Mini |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |