1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 830 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
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, 2008 Renault Espace (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Espace |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 56 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2710 mm |