1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso vs. 1967 Mini Countryman

To start off, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso weights approximately 50 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. 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, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso 1967 Mini Countryman
Make Innocenti Mini
Model Turbo De Tomaso Countryman
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 71 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3140 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2140 mm


 

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