1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 1974 Buick Century
To start off, both 1974 Innocenti Mini and 1974 Buick Century were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (250 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1974 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Innocenti Mini | 1974 Buick Century | |
Make | Innocenti | Buick |
Model | Mini | Century |
Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |