1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 24 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 345 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, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Mini | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | Mini | Aerio |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |