1966 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Mazda 2
To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 2 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 2 weights approximately 330 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 Mazda 2 (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | 2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |