1987 Citroen Axel vs. 1969 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1987 Citroen Axel is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Innocenti Mini (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen Axel weights approximately 175 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Innocenti Mini (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen Axel | 1969 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Axel | Mini |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2050 mm |