1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 43 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 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Innocenti Mini (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 60 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Tata Nano 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 2010 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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 Innocenti Mini (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Innocenti | Tata |
Model | Mini | Nano |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |