1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1971 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 320 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.

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, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Innocenti Mini 1971 Lancia Fulvia
Make Innocenti Lancia
Model Mini Fulvia
Year Released 1966 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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