1968 Innocenti Mini vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda 323 weights approximately 295 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.
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, 1991 Mazda 323 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti Mini | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | 323 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |