1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 36 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1135 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.

Because 2010 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini. 2010 SsangYong Korando 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. 2010 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1974 Innocenti Mini 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Innocenti SsangYong
Model Mini Korando
Year Released 1974 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2490 mm