1980 Innocenti Mini vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1980 Innocenti Mini is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,273 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Traveller weights approximately 135 kg more than 1980 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, 1971 Morris Traveller (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1971 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Innocenti Mini | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Innocenti | Morris |
Model | Mini | Traveller |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2380 mm |