1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1966 Innocenti Mini is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Corona (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 285 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Corona (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | Mini | Corona |
Year Released | 1966 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |