1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2002 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2002 Toyota Pod is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Pod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Pod (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Pod weights approximately 280 kg more than 1967 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, 2002 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2002 Toyota Pod has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti Mini | 2002 Toyota Pod | |
| Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
| Model | Mini | Pod |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 56 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 48 L |
