1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 9 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 1,452 cc, 1980 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corsa 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Innocenti Mini 1980 Toyota Corsa
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model Mini Corsa
Year Released 1971 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 47 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2510 mm


 

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