1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 22 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1972 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, 1994 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | Mini | 106 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2390 mm |