1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 21 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 105 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.
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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Innocenti Mini | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | Mini | 106 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |