1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 44 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 918 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Innocenti | Citroen |
Model | Mini | C5 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2820 mm |