1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 108 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | Mini | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 672 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2410 mm |