1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1040 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 646 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 Zenvo ST1 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 2010 Zenvo ST1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1334 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Zenvo |
| Model | Mini | ST1 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 1104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3055 mm |
