1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 23 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 347 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, 1994 Renault Modus (104 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm). This means 1994 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Innocenti Mini | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Modus |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2750 mm |