1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2004 Kia Rio
To start off, 2004 Kia Rio is newer by 38 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Rio (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Rio weights approximately 460 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, 2004 Kia Rio (141 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2004 Kia Rio | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | Mini | Rio |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |