1981 Innocenti Mini vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 26 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. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1981 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2007 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Innocenti Mini. 2007 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1981 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1981 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Innocenti Mini | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Innocenti | Volvo |
Model | Mini | S80 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |