1975 Innocenti Mini vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 28 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 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 9 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Innocenti Mini.

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 (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Innocenti Mini 2003 Subaru R2
Make Innocenti Subaru
Model Mini R2
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 996 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2370 mm


 

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