1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2008 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 42 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1049 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.
Because 2008 Jaguar XF 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 2008 Jaguar XF. 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, 2008 Jaguar XF (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 2008 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2008 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
Model | Mini | XF |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 69 L |