1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1972 Innocenti Mini is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Innocenti Mini (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 5 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 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, 1969 Subaru FF-1 (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Subaru FF-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Innocenti Mini | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Subaru |
| Model | Mini | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2430 mm |
