1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 1971 Innocenti Mini
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Camaro Mini
Year Released 1987 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2150 mm


 

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