1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 1997 Jeep Dakar
To start off, 1997 Jeep Dakar is newer by 26 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Dakar (190 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Dakar should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
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. 1997 Jeep Dakar has automatic transmission and 1971 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1971 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Dakar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Innocenti Mini | 1997 Jeep Dakar | |
| Make | Innocenti | Jeep |
| Model | Mini | Dakar |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2760 mm |
