1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1970 Ford Maverick is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Ford Maverick is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Ford Maverick (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Maverick 1967 Innocenti Mini
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Maverick Mini
Year Released 1970 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 56 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2050 mm