1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 27 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 362 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.
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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (145 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Innocenti Mini | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | Mini | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2570 mm |