1968 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1003 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 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti Mini 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Innocenti Subaru
Model Mini Legacy
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 41 HP 242 HP
Torque 56 Nm 297 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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