1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 321 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 Fiesta (109 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Innocenti | Ford |
Model | Mini | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |