1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 1965 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1975 Innocenti Mini is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Innocenti Mini (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. (48 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 119 kg more than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Toyota Sport 800 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 1965 Toyota Sport 800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Innocenti Mini (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. (72 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Innocenti Mini | 1965 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | Mini | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 581 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2010 mm |