1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 697 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 950 kg more than 1975 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 824 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Innocenti Mini 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Innocenti Lotec
Model Mini Testa de Oro
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 996 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 53 HP 750 HP
Torque 76 Nm 900 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1650 kg


 

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