1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2002 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2002 Nissan Sentra is newer by 36 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Sentra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 625 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, 2002 Nissan Sentra (245 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2002 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | Mini | Sentra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2540 mm |