1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (311 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 705 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 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 Porsche Boxter (361 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Innocenti | Porsche |
Model | Mini | Boxter |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1281 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2475 mm |