1973 BMW Touring vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1973 BMW Touring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW Touring weights approximately 370 kg more than 1966 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, 1973 BMW Touring (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 BMW Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW Touring | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | Touring | Mini |
Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2150 mm |