1980 Innocenti Mini vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 32 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 725 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, 2012 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Innocenti Mini | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Innocenti | Fiat |
Model | Mini | Multipla |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 63 L |