1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 is newer by 41 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 4,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-150 (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-150 weights approximately 877 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, 2010 Ford E-150 (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini. 2010 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Ford |
| Model | Mini | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1522 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4437 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1806 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |
