1981 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Innocenti Mini would be higher. Both 1981 Innocenti Mini and 2005 Toyota Yaris are equipped with a 998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Yaris (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1981 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 195 kg more than 1981 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (91 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | Mini | Yaris |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 66.7 mm |
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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |