1980 Innocenti Mini vs. 2013 Honda Fit

To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 33 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Fit weights approximately 396 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, 2013 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Innocenti Mini 2013 Honda Fit
Make Innocenti Honda
Model Mini Fit
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 48 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 40 L