1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 41 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1558 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.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (361 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Innocenti | Chevrolet |
Model | Mini | Traverse |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5173 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 3020 mm |