1968 Innocenti Mini vs. 1968 Porsche 911

To start off, both 1968 Innocenti Mini and 1968 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 911 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Porsche 911 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1968 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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 Porsche 911 (158 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1968 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti Mini 1968 Porsche 911
Make Innocenti Porsche
Model Mini 911
Year Released 1968 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 848 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 41 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 56 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 61 L


 

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