1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 1990 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1990 Toyota Sera is newer by 21 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Sera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Sera (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Sera should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Sera weights approximately 261 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, 1990 Toyota Sera (132 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Sera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti Mini | 1990 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | Mini | Sera |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |