1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1984 Innocenti 990 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman. 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, 1984 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Innocenti | Mini |
Model | 990 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2040 mm |