1965 Innocenti Mini vs. 2004 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2004 Seat Arosa is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Arosa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Arosa (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Arosa should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Arosa weights approximately 325 kg more than 1965 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2004 Seat Arosa (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Arosa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Innocenti Mini | 2004 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Innocenti | Seat |
Model | Mini | Arosa |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2330 mm |