1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini.

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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1974 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1974 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Innocenti Mini 1992 Buick Century
Make Innocenti Buick
Model Mini Century
Year Released 1974 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 161 HP
Torque 96 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2662 mm