1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1965 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1967 Austin A 60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin A 60 (60 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin A 60 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin A 60 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1965 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Austin A 60 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 1967 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 1967 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 1965 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | A 60 | Mini |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |