1968 Innocenti Mini vs. 1992 Mazda 626
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 24 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 654 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, 1992 Mazda 626 (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti Mini | 1992 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | 626 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2620 mm |