1971 Innocenti Mini vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 31 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 862 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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini. 2002 Infiniti I 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. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Innocenti Mini | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Innocenti | Infiniti |
Model | Mini | I |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2760 mm |