1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini.

Because 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (712 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 1966 Innocenti Mini
Make Cadillac Innocenti
Model Fleetwood Mini
Year Released 1968 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7725 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 40 L


 

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