1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1973 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, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Innocenti Mini | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
| Model | Mini | 929 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2620 mm |
