1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1960 Saab 93

To start off, 1972 Innocenti Mini is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Innocenti Mini (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Saab 93 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Saab 93 (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Innocenti Mini 1960 Saab 93
Make Innocenti Saab
Model Mini 93
Year Released 1972 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2500 mm


 

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