1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 36 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 680 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 2008 Toyota Camry 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. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Innocenti Mini 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model Mini Camry
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 672 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2730 mm