1980 Fiat 128 vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1980 Fiat 128 is newer by 5 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Fiat 128 weights approximately 155 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 128 | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | 128 | Mini |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |