1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 19 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Fabia (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 410 kg more than 1982 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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Mini | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Innocenti | Skoda |
Model | Mini | Fabia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |