1972 Austin 1800 vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1972 Austin 1800 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 1800 (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 1800 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1967 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, 1972 Austin 1800 (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 1800 | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | 1800 | Mini |
Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 40 L |