1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 37 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 495 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. 2011 Renault Fluence 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. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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