1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 26 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 350 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | Innocenti | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Mini | 155 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 11700 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |