1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 1990 Renault Clio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 48 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. 1990 Renault Clio weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 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, 1990 Renault Clio (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Mini | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Clio |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |