1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo is newer by 38 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Twingo (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Twingo weights approximately 260 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, 2005 Renault Twingo (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Twingo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |