1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2011 Nissan Maxima 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Maxima (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 976 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 Nissan Maxima (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti Mini | 2011 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
| Model | Mini | Maxima |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 56 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1606 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1859 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 76 L |
