1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 947 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Innocenti 950 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Innocenti 950 (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Innocenti 950 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Innocenti 950 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Innocenti 950 (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Innocenti 950 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 1980 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Innocenti | Mitsubishi |
Model | 950 | Minica |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |