1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 25 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 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 310 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1991 TVR Type S 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 1991 TVR Type S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Innocenti | TVR |
Model | Mini | Type S |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2300 mm |