1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Kia Optima
To start off, 2011 Kia Optima is newer by 44 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Optima (274 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Optima weights approximately 905 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, 2011 Kia Optima (364 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2011 Kia Optima 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. 2011 Kia Optima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 2011 Kia Optima | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | Mini | Optima |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |