1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 1986 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 1986 Plymouth Turismo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Turismo (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Turismo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 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, 1986 Plymouth Turismo (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Innocenti Mini 1986 Plymouth Turismo
Make Innocenti Plymouth
Model Mini Turismo
Year Released 1969 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2460 mm


 

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