1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 1993 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1993 Suzuki Alto is newer by 18 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Innocenti Mini (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 90 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Alto. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Innocenti Mini (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Innocenti Mini | 1993 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mini | Alto |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2180 mm |