1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 42 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 905 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.

Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester 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, 2011 Subaru Forester (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Innocenti Mini 2011 Subaru Forester
Make Innocenti Subaru
Model Mini Forester
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 47 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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