1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 33 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 1083 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, 2005 Peugeot 607 (449 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1972 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1972 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | Mini | 607 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 449 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2610 mm |