1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 40 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 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Innocenti Mini | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Innocenti | Isuzu |
| Model | Mini | KB |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3494 cc |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 56 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
