1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1965 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ginetta G32 weights approximately 123 kg more than 1965 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ginetta G32 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ginetta G32. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 1965 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ginetta | Innocenti |
Model | G32 | Mini |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2050 mm |