1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 43 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1290 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Innocenti Mini 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Innocenti Jeep
Model Mini Wrangler
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 56 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2950 mm


 

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