1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1967 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1982 Innocenti 990 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1982 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 36 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
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, 1982 Innocenti 990 (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Innocenti 990 | 1967 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Innocenti | Innocenti |
| Model | 990 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |
