1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Mini Metro | Strada |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 112 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 58 L |