1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2012 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XK is newer by 45 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XK (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1170 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.
Because 2012 Jaguar XK 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 2012 Jaguar XK. 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, 2012 Jaguar XK (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini. 2012 Jaguar XK 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. 2012 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 2012 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
Model | Mini | XK |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 624 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4793 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1321 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |