1986 Ford Meteor vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1986 Ford Meteor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
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 Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Meteor | 1971 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Meteor | Mini |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2150 mm |