1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 37 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Exeo (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Exeo weights approximately 700 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, 2010 Seat Exeo (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Innocenti Mini 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Innocenti Seat
Model Mini Exeo
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2642 mm


 

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