1983 Dodge Charger vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1983 Dodge Charger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Charger (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Charger weights approximately 340 kg more than 1974 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, 1983 Dodge Charger (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Charger 1974 Innocenti Mini
Make Dodge Innocenti
Model Charger Mini
Year Released 1983 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2050 mm


 

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