1980 Innocenti Mini vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 670 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, 2004 Renault Scenic (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Innocenti Mini | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Scenic |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |