1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 1976 Renault Siete
To start off, 1976 Renault Siete is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,037 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault Siete (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault Siete should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault Siete weights approximately 125 kg more than 1971 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, 1976 Renault Siete (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Innocenti Mini | 1976 Renault Siete | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Siete |
Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2540 mm |