1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 1975 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1986 Ford Fiesta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1975 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 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, 1986 Ford Fiesta (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fiesta | 1975 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Fiesta | Mini |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2150 mm |