1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1974 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 858 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Express 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 1988 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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. 1988 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1974 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1974 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Express | 1974 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Express | Mini |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2050 mm |
