1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 31 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 477 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mini | Aerio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2490 mm |