1981 Innocenti Mini vs. 2008 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2008 Holden Captiva is newer by 27 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Captiva (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1981 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1125 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.
Because 2008 Holden Captiva 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, 2008 Holden Captiva 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, 2008 Holden Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Innocenti Mini. 2008 Holden Captiva 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. 2008 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Innocenti Mini | 2008 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Innocenti | Holden |
Model | Mini | Captiva |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |