1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 23 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 4,244 cc, 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 960 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.
Because 2005 Maserati Spyder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini. 2005 Maserati Spyder has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Maserati Spyder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Innocenti | Maserati |
Model | Mini | Spyder |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4244 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 88 L |